No, it isn't. It is also for ships.
Elijah McCoy invented the automatic lubricator which is used to oil the steam engines of trains and ships. Elijah McCoy was not only an inventor but also an engineer.
1872
McCoy invented an automatic lubricator for oiling the steam engines of locomotives and boats in 1979 mccoy invented an oil-dripping cup for trains
a automatic lubricator is a device fitted to asteam engine to supply lubricating oil to the cylinders and, sometimes, the bearingsas well.It's just a a automatic oil cup that oils locomotives while they're running....
He invented it in the 1850's
No he invented the automatic oil cup and lubricator.
Elijah McCoy was an African-Canadian who invented a number of very useful things.
He invented an automatic lubricator for oiling the steam engines of locomotives and boats.
Howes Lubricator was created in 1920.
westinghouse
The oil lubricator and brakes were invented in 1872.
Elijah McCoy hobbies are inventing things like the lubricator